sterile processing specialist

Shriners Children's

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 Shriners Children&rsquo;s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
 
 
 All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected. Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home &amp; auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.
 
 
 Shriners Children&rsquo;s Philadelphia is where hope and healing meet. Our team of highly specialized physicians provides comprehensive care for children with fractures, sports injuries, orthopedic conditions, scoliosis, spinal cord conditions, and spine injuries.
 
 
 We have an opportunity for a full time Sterile Processing Technician to join our team!
 
 
 Selects, utilizes and maintains count sheets for instrumentation.
 
 
 Ensures functionality, cleanliness and completeness of instrument trays.
 
 
 Utilizes appropriate packaging for sterilization
 
 
 Selects and maintains surgeon's preference sheets through the computer.
 
 
 Notifies Sterile Processing for schedule changes.
 
 
 Monitors and documents sterilization
 
 
 Maintains the Sterile Core and O.R. suites with correct and adequate supplies.
 
 
 Demonstrates competency in the operation of all equipment in this area.
 
 
 Retrieves floor instruments in a timely manner.
 
 
 Other duties as assigned.
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 
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 High School Diploma/GED preferred
 
 
 
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 Experience
 
 
 
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 1 year sterile processing experience required
 
 
 
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 Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) preferred
 
 
 
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 Shriners Children&rsquo;s is an EOE/Drug-Free, Smoke-Free Workplace.
 
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Sterile Processing Technician

Abrazo Health

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 Overview
 
 
 
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 Embark on a rewarding career with Abrazo Central Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
 
 
 At Abrazo Central Hospital, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That&rsquo;s Why We Offer More Than a Job &ndash; We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include
 
 
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 Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
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 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
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 Generous paid time off
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 Career development and continuing education opportunities
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 Health savings accounts, healthcare &amp; dependent flexible spending accounts
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 Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
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 Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder &amp; childcare, auto &amp; home insurance
 
 
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 : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 Provides services in the decontamination and sterile processing areas whenever monitoring of sterilizers is needed. Collaborates with OR staff to provide sterile instruments and equipment needed for operative procedures. Assists with ongoing inventory of sterile supplies, equipment,
 
 
 schedule completion and communication for the department. Position performs duties in an independent manner with little or no supervision.
 
 
 
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 Decontaminates, cleans and processes items according to established standards.
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 Utilizes equipment in the sterile processing environment according to manufacturer's guidelines.
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 Inspects and correctly assembles instrument trays replacing broken or lost instruments as needed.
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 Maintains power equipment according to established standards.
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 Performs sterility assurance testing to meet regulatory requirements.
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 Completes documentation of the sterilization process accurately to meet regulatory standards and provide tracking mechanisms.
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 Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned
 
 
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 Special Skills:
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 Ability to read in English to follow oral and/or written instructions.
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 Must perform repetitive duties on a daily basis, be detail minded and organized.
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 Must be self-motivated and able to coordinate and prioritize workload in order to complete work and meet daily deadlines.
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 Ability to adapt to changes in workload and flexibility to adjust work scheduled as assigned.
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 Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
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 Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
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 Thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
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 Education: High school or equivalent preferred to enable individual to follow oral or written instruction in English.
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 Experience: One year of central sterile, decontamination or sterile processing
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 Certification/Registration: Central Sterile Processing Technician Certificate.
 
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 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant&rsquo;s or employee&rsquo;s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
 
 
 Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
 
 
 E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
 
 
 The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
 
 
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 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant&rsquo;s or employee&rsquo;s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
 
 
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 Ability to read in English to follow oral and/or written instructions.
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 Must perform repetitive duties on a daily basis, be detail minded and organized.
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 Must be self-motivated and able to coordinate and prioritize workload in order to complete work and meet daily deadlines.
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 Ability to adapt to changes in workload and flexibility to adjust work scheduled as assigned.
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 Ability to communicate effectively with customers.
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 Knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques.
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 Thorough knowledge of instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
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 Minimum Requirements:
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 Education: High school or equivalent preferred to enable individual to follow oral or written instruction in English.
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 Experience: One year of central sterile, decontamination or sterile processing
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 Certification/Registration: Central Sterile Processing Technician Certificate.
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 Decontaminates, cleans and processes items according to established standards.
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 Utilizes equipment in the sterile processing environment according to manufacturer's guidelines.
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 Inspects and correctly assembles instrument trays replacing broken or lost instruments as needed.
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 Maintains power equipment according to established standards.
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 Performs sterility assurance testing to meet regulatory requirements.
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 Completes documentation of the sterilization process accurately to meet regulatory standards and provide tracking mechanisms.
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 Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned
 
 
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Sterile Processing Tech

Guthrie

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 Position Summary:
 
 The Sterile Processing Technician II acts as a clinical resource for staff and participates in the orientation, coaching and mentoring process of new employees and staff as well as participates in departmental improvement activities. The Sterile Processing Technician II will provide quality processed instrumentation, materials and equipment for patient care. The main functions of this position include: demonstrating knowledge and proper cleaning / care, handling, assembly, and sterilization of equipment and supplies based on IFUs, AAMI best practice standards, and regulatory requirements; team work participation with staff members; achieving the turn-around plans / priority processing; and maintaining a clean work environment within the department.
 
 
 Education:
 
 Sterile Processing Certification required. High School education or GED required; Surgical Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse or other relevant clinical surgical experience i.e. Certified Ophthalmology Assistance etc. preferred.
 
 
 Experience:
 
 2 years of surgical/ relevant experience. Must have good interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all levels of the medical staff.
 
 
 Essential Functions:
 
 1. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of instrument/ equipment Instructions for Use (IFU), AAMI standards, hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
 
 2. Follow Standard Work in the decontamination process to properly clean instruments in compliance with recommended IFUs to prevent contamination and infection.
 
 3. Follow Standard Work in the assembly process to properly assemble instrumentation following required tray assembly using &ldquo;SPM&rdquo; system including appropriate indicators / filters for sterilization to prevent contamination and infection.
 
 4. Follow Standard Work in the sterilization process to properly sterilize instrumentation following recommended IFUs to prevent contamination and infection.
 
 5. Follow Standard Work in case cart completion to ensure all required instruments and supplies are available for the cases to be performed to prevent delays and provide safe patient care.
 
 6. Follow Standard Work related to the Sterile Processing Priority Process to ensure availability of required instrumentation and supplies for the cases to be performed to prevent delays and provide safe care for our patients.
 
 7. Follow Standard Work for all high-level disinfection processes to properly reprocess flexible scopes and probes in compliance with recommended IFUs to prevent contamination and infection.
 
 8. Follow Standard Work related to Sterile Processing Vendor Process to ensure availability of required instruments and supplies for the cases to be performed to prevent delays and provide safe care for our patients.
 
 9. Follow Standard Work for inventory control to ensure availability of needed supplies, verify sterility/ integrity and prevent expiration of supplies.
 
 10. Follow Standard Work related to quality monitors/ measures related to maintenance of equipment utilized in the cleaning and sterilization process as well as other key quality measures and performance improvement activities.
 
 11. Communicates with others, as necessary, within and outside the department to coordinate department activities and assure needs are met in a timely fashion.
 
 12. Collaborates with Sterile Processing Leadership in reporting SPD departmental needs, inventory shortages and equipment repairs in a timely fashion.
 
 13. Demonstrates effective time management, flexibility, prioritization, and critical thinking skills in his/her performance of duties.
 
 14. Represents the department and hospital in a professional, courteous manner to co-workers, members of the Guthrie Healthcare system and visitors being sensitive to their perception of verbal and non-verbal communication.
 
 15. Demonstrates knowledge and maintains competency of standard work/ key work processes.
 
 16. Applies principles of microbiology, sterilization, disinfection and modes of disease transmission to promote an infection free environment.
 
 17. Uses proper body mechanics when moving or transferring items to prevent injury to self or others.
 
 18. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
 
 19. Operates all required equipment and machinery accurately and safely. Maintains appropriate records and monitors quality control.
 
 20. Maintains competent in the use of EPIC and ensuring patient privacy is protected.
 
 21. Is proactive in controlling costs by seeking any cost-saving strategies and reporting them to SPD Leadership.
 
 22. Follows hospital/ department policies and procedures in emergency/ stressful situations; i.e. fire drills, disaster pans, etc.
 
 23. Identifies/ participates in departmental problem-solving actions and proper departmental escalation.
 
 24. Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments as appropriate.
 
 25. Attends and participates in departmental staff meetings and in-services.
 
 26. Demonstrates willingness to participate in departmental improvement activities, process changes or implementations.
 
 27. Demonstrates willingness to learn, train and operate Nutrace instrument laser unit while maintaining personal and staff safety.
 
 28. Acts as a clinical resource for staff, participate in the orientation process and be a preceptor for new employees.
 
 29. Acts as coach and mentor for staff to promote utilization of standard work.
 
 30. Participates in educational sessions for new employees and staff.
 
 31. Participates in providing annual competencies for staff.
 
 32. Assists with the orientation of new employees.
 
 
 Other Duties:
 
 It is understood that this description is not intended to be all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.
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Sterile Processing Tech II - Sterile Processing - Full Time

HiredFirst

<div>M-F, Days, 8a-4p.
13 week assignment with extension opportunity.
<div>Under the leadership of the Surgical Services Nurse Manager , demonstrates competency in identification, decontamination, processing and sterilization of surgical instruments. Has a thorough understanding of processing and sterilization of surgical instruments. Has a thorough understanding of processing equipment, including but not limited to, sterilizers,washer decontaminators and ultra sonic cleaner following a detailed orientation. 
<ul><li>Demonstrates independent function in ensuring proper operation within the department: communication, problem solving, and equipment testing, set up and maintenance of critical and non-critical supplies.</li><li>Demonstrates independent function in ensuring that soiled instruments and equipment is decontaminated in a manner that prevents cross contamination</li><li>Demonstrates independent function in ensuring a sterile product by properly assembling items and using appropriate packaging product in preparation of terminal sterilization</li><li>Demonstrates independent function in ensuring sterility and high level disinfection are achieved by following the appropriate procedure</li><li>Demonstrates function in maintaining inventory and appropriate storage of sterile and sanitized items ready for distribution to various departments upon request</li></ul></div>
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Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)

Hospital for Special Surgery

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 How you move is why we&rsquo;re here. &reg;
 
 
 Now more than ever.
 
 
 
 Get back to what you need and love to do.
 
 
 The possibilities are endless...
 
 
 Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
 
 
 If this describes you then let&rsquo;s talk!
 
 
 HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News &amp; World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
 
 
 Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
 
 
 
 Emp Status
 
 
 
 Per Diem Part time
 
 
 
 Work Shift
 
 
 
 Variable (United States of America)
 
 
 
 Compensation Range
 
 
 
 The base pay scale for this position is $33.00 - $33.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
 
 
 
 What You Will Be Doing
 
 
 
 
 Central Sterile Technician
 
 
 
 
 Evening Shift 1 pm - 9 pm
 
 
 
 At the Hospital for Special Surgery, Central Service Professionals play an integral part of patient safety and contributing to our low infections rates. Our CSP department is responsible for decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, packaging, sterilizing and safely transporting reusable surgical instruments to our surgical areas. CSP also provides disposable medical supplies to the perioperative areas via surgical case carts.
 
 
 The mission is to provide customers with products that are 100% clean, complete, sterile and delivered on time. The process is complex due to the vast amounts and variety of surgical instruments found in each tray and meeting the demand of our very busy operating rooms here at HSS. The CSP team prides themselves in being engaged and compliant to regulatory standards for quality and patient safety in order to deliver the best service and products for patients that come to HSS.
 
 
 In the
 
 Central Sterile Technician role
 
 , we rely on you to adhere to the mission by ensuring the delivery of our world-renowned patient care, and providing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment required for patients undergoing orthopedic surgical interventions. You will support all patient care areas by properly processing surgical equipment using washers, sterilizers, dryers, and heat sealers. The processing and logging of implants and loaner sets of instruments is also vital to your contribution.
 
 
 
 Non-Discrimination Policy
 
 
 
 Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
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Certified Sterile Processing Technician I

Sterile Processing Technician (Certified)

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Medical Supply Technician (Sterile Processing)

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